London vs Managua - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	London	Managua
🚶 Cost of living one person	$3427	$774
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$8384	$1875
🏠 One person rent	$2251	$314
🏘️ Family rent	$4328	$537
🍽️ Food expenses	$587	$303
🚐 Transport expenses	$393	$70
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4627	$429
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	100	33
😀 Quality of life	99	28
🏙️ Population	8.8M	937K

The cost of living in London is 343% more expensive than in Managua. Cities ranked 37th and 6545th ($3427 vs $774) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 2nd in the United Kingdom and Nicaragua, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Nicaragua comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in London compared to 0.6 months in Managua. London ranked 1st best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Managua ranked 1st in Nicaragua, while ranked 2nd and 8326th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in London vs Managua

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	London	Managua
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$23	$4.78
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$87.8	$22.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.5	$7.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$8.7	$1.34
☕ Cappuccino	$4.87	$2.78
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.51	$0.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2586	$277
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1894	$218
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$5526	$565
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3635	$391
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$179	$47.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$275	$73.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$39.5	$37.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.35%	10.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$17558	$1072
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$10692	$903
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.73	$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$103	$29
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$29.9	$7.95
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.99	$1.32
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.68	$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.8	$1.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.4	$1.55
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.54	$1.96
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12	$4.78
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.76	$5.14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.7	$8.97
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.28	$5.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.72	$1.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.34	$3.16
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.67	$1.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.41	$2.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.62	$1.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.1	$0.77
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.11	$1.36
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.1	$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.68	$1.27
🚬 Cigarette pack	$20.1	$2.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.92	$5.49
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.87	$4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.94	$2.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.42	$1.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$58	$35
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$16.6	$6.72
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$142	$25
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.2	$4.29
👖 Brand Jeans	$99	$65.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$116	$99.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$2404	$126
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$25830	$4840

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Cities near London

Distance	City	Cost of living
1.3 km or 0.8 mi	Westminster	$3054
11 km or 7 mi	Wimbledon	$2446
13 km or 8.3 mi	Richmond	$2368
15 km or 9.3 mi	Croydon	$2624
16 km or 10 mi	Greenford	$2353
19 km or 12 mi	Ewell	$2322
21 km or 13 mi	Coulsdon	$2372
23 km or 14 mi	Esher	$2268
24 km or 15 mi	Walton-on-Thames	$2248
25 km or 15 mi	Watford	$2381
27 km or 17 mi	Upminster	$2255
28 km or 17 mi	Rickmansworth	$2245
31 km or 19 mi	St Albans	$2491
32 km or 20 mi	Grays	$2184
32 km or 20 mi	Hertford	$2173
32 km or 20 mi	Slough	$2202
32 km or 20 mi	Brentwood	$2589
35 km or 22 mi	Harlow	$2328
35 km or 22 mi	Gravesend	$2106
35 km or 22 mi	Hemel Hempstead	$2227
37 km or 23 mi	Woking	$2363
38 km or 24 mi	Harpenden	$2179
40 km or 25 mi	Billericay	$2228
41 km or 25 mi	Maidenhead	$2630
43 km or 27 mi	East Grinstead	$2157
43 km or 27 mi	Basildon	$2020
43 km or 27 mi	Guildford	$2451
44 km or 27 mi	Crawley	$2159
44 km or 27 mi	Stevenage	$2040
44 km or 27 mi	Bracknell	$2310
44 km or 28 mi	Rochester	$1963
44 km or 28 mi	Tonbridge	$2033
45 km or 28 mi	High Wycombe	$2202
46 km or 28 mi	Bishop's Stortford	$2152
46 km or 28 mi	Luton	$2053
47 km or 29 mi	Chatham	$2033
49 km or 30 mi	Chelmsford	$2041
49 km or 30 mi	Gillingham	$2028
49 km or 30 mi	Godalming	$2477
49 km or 31 mi	Farnborough	$2055

Cities near Managua

Distance	City	Cost of living
27 km or 17 mi	Masaya	$712
42 km or 26 mi	Granada	$697
74 km or 46 mi	Leon	$639
93 km or 58 mi	Matagalpa	$550
95 km or 59 mi	Juigalpa	$664
104 km or 65 mi	Esteli	$593
108 km or 67 mi	Chinandega	$638
108 km or 67 mi	Jinotega	$457
109 km or 68 mi	San Juan del Sur	$890
192 km or 119 mi	Liberia	$898
211 km or 131 mi	Tamarindo	$1687
239 km or 148 mi	Tegucigalpa	$829
255 km or 159 mi	San Miguel	$1081
272 km or 169 mi	Usulutan	$1088
288 km or 179 mi	Puntarenas	$1277
297 km or 185 mi	Comayagua	$715
303 km or 188 mi	Santa Teresa	$1310
326 km or 203 mi	Alajuela	$1233
335 km or 208 mi	Heredia	$1246
343 km or 213 mi	San Jose	$1239
345 km or 214 mi	Yoro	$734
361 km or 224 mi	Soyapango	$1173
361 km or 224 mi	San Salvador	$1192
361 km or 224 mi	Cartago	$961
365 km or 227 mi	Mejicanos	$1161
365 km or 227 mi	Apopa	$1145
369 km or 229 mi	Santa Tecla	$1202
398 km or 247 mi	El Progreso	$883
400 km or 248 mi	Villanueva	$866
406 km or 252 mi	La Lima	$870
408 km or 253 mi	La Ceiba	$650
408 km or 254 mi	Santa Ana	$709
412 km or 256 mi	Sonsonate	$882
418 km or 260 mi	San Pedro Sula	$1038
427 km or 265 mi	Limon	$1201
430 km or 267 mi	Choloma	$599
435 km or 270 mi	Ahuachapan	$1455
453 km or 282 mi	Puerto Cortes	$720
489 km or 304 mi	Jalapa	$904
533 km or 331 mi	San Miguel Petapa	$900